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National Cryptologic Museum
Specialized museum preserving the history of telegraphy with working equipment and communication artifacts.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Maryland City, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, while a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 18 miles (29 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $7 compared to roughly $5 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.96. The journey takes 55m versus 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Maryland City, MD buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 0h55 | 6:25 AM Laurel, 7th St (7-eleven), MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Washington, DC to Maryland City, MD run on average 1 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 17:10. The fastest bus covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 55m.
Distance 18 miles (29 km) |
Average bus duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 5:10 PM |
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Specialized museum preserving the history of telegraphy with working equipment and communication artifacts.
Local history museum interpreting Laurel's industrial, civic, and everyday life through exhibits in a former mill workers' hall.
Hands-on dinosaur and paleontology museum with fossils, dig activities, and family-friendly science exhibits.
Wooded refuge area offering easy trails, wildlife viewing, and quiet escapes near residential Maryland City.
Popular regional park with a lake, walking trails, picnic areas, and seasonal paddle boating close to Maryland City.
Historic commercial district with walkable streets, shops, restored buildings, and a small-town atmosphere.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Maryland City, MD by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Maryland City, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Washington, DC to Maryland City, MD buses use the Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to Laurel, 7th St (7-eleven) station pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Maryland City, MD bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Shake Shack (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Ticket office support is available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station.
Available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
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